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Yogyakarta Kraton (Sultan's Palace)
The living royal palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta, a center of Javanese culture with traditional dance performances and fine arts.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Pundong
Yogyakarta, Indonesia · Asia
About Pundong
Pundong is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Bambanglipuro, 47km from Mount Merapi.
Pundong is in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, with about 24,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Bambanglipuro, about 7 km away.
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What is there to see near Pundong?
Within an hour or so of Pundong: Yogyakarta Kraton (Sultan's Palace) (16 km), Prambanan (27 km), Borobudur (41 km), Mount Merapi (47 km).
Where is Pundong?
Pundong is in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, about 7 km from Bambanglipuro.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 24,081
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Yogyakarta
- Timezone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates
- -7.9522, 110.3486
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Worth the detour from Pundong
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Prambanan
A 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Java with towering spires dedicated to the Trimurti of Hinduism.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Borobudur
Enormous 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Java with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.
41 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
Mount Merapi
Indonesia's most active volcano north of Yogyakarta, with jeep tours and viewpoints on the Kaliurang approach road.
47 km · about 55 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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